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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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